North Sea Surf

Detailed North Sea surf forecast maps and the latest eyeball surf report from local surfers in the region. Near-shore swell is shown on the map together with the surf forecast rating for spots in North Sea. Find the best places to surf in offshore conditions by selecting the wind option on the forecast map. Windsurfers and kite surfers can also use this option to find more favorable cross-shore conditions in North Sea. Our local Wavefinder indicates where some of the best conditions are likely to be found in North Sea over the next 7 days. Surf photos from North Sea and reviews of the best spots and surfing conditions have been provided by local surfers.

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North Sea Wavefinder

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	Friday 01			Saturday 02			Sunday 03			Monday 04			Tuesday 05			Wednesday 06			Thursday 07			Fri
	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	PM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM
Best forecast wave conditions in North Sea	Bay of Skaill Scot - Orkney	Armadale Bay Scot - North Coast	Point of Ness Scot - North Coast	Aberdeen Scot - East Coast	Balnakiel Bay Scot - North Coast	Sandwood Bay Scot - North Coast	Point of Ness Scot - North Coast	Armadale Bay Scot - North Coast	Cayton Bay Bunkers North East England	Bergen aan Zee Netherlands	Aberdeen Scot - East Coast	Aberdeen Scot - East Coast	Aberdeen Scot - East Coast	Thurso Reef Scot - North Coast	Sandwood Bay Scot - North Coast	Bay of Skaill Scot - Orkney	Sandwood Bay Scot - North Coast	Sandwood Bay Scot - North Coast	Oldshoremore Scot - North Coast	Armadale Bay Scot - North Coast	Armadale Bay Scot - North Coast	Point of Ness Scot - North Coast
Rating	2	2	3	0	2	2	2	2	1	1	0	0	0	3	3	3	3	3	2	3	2	1
Wave Height (m) & direction	1.6 WNW	1.5 WNW	1.4 WNW	0.7 SE	1.4 WNW	1.1 WNW	1.0 WNW	0.9 WNW	1.5 NNE	0.8 NW	0.3 NE	0.4 NE	0.4 NE	1.9 NW	1.8 NNW	1.6 NNW	1.7 NNW	1.7 N	1.6 N	1.7 N	1.7 N	1.0 N
Period(s)	12	11	11	6	10	10	10	10	6	7	5	4	5	9	9	10	10	11	10	10	10	9
Energy	647	512	415	34	356	343	367	279	169	54	9	5	9	576	717	709	661	785	538	579	564	184
Wind (km/h)
Wind State	cross	cross- on	cross- on	cross	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	on	cross- on	cross- on	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross	on	cross- on	cross- on	glass	glass	cross- on	glass	off
High Tide / height (m)			9:29PM 3.00	9:32AM 3.02		9:33PM 3.72	8:58AM 4.36		10:25PM 2.99	9:30AM 4.25	1:03AM 0.33	7:46PM 6.13	10:36AM 3.34		10:16PM 4.27	10:43AM 3.88		11:25PM 3.26	12:46PM 2.33		12:52AM 4.22
Low Tide / height (m)		3:22PM 1.34	3:39AM 0.33		2:45PM 0.85	3:48AM 0.39		3:42PM 0.46				1:59AM 0.92	4:37AM 0.57	4:48PM 0.78		4:41AM 1.30	4:52PM 1.56		6:40AM 0.78	6:48PM 0.98		7:04AM 1.12
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	some clouds	cloudy	light rain	cloudy	light rain	some clouds	clear	clear	light rain	some clouds	cloudy	clear	some clouds	clear	some clouds	cloudy	cloudy	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	some clouds
Rain (mm)	-	-	1	-	1	-	-	-	2	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
High °C	12	12	10	10	7	7	6	8	8	11	11	6	8	7	6	6	6	6	7	7	7	7
Low °C	12	10	8	10	7	6	5	7	7	10	7	4	7	7	5	6	6	5	6	7	5	7
Chill °C (?)	11	11	9	8	3	3	4	6	4	9	9	3	6	3	4	4	4	5	5	4	6	4
Sunrise	5:16	-	-	5:18	-	-	5:13	-	-	-	-	-	5:11	-	-	5:03	-	-	5:11	-	-	5:01
Sunset	-	9:05	-	-	9:09	-	-	9:09	-	9:12	8:57	-	-	9:12	-	-	9:20	-	-	9:19	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	1.6 WNW	1.5 WNW	1.4 WNW	0.7 SE	1.4 WNW	1.1 WNW	1.0 N	0.9 WNW	0.2 N	-	0.3 NE	0.2 N	0.4 NNE	0.3 NNW	1.8 NNW	1.6 NNW	1.7 NNW	1.7 N	1.6 N	1.7 N	1.7 N	1.0 N
Period (s)	12	11	11	6	10	10	9	10	10	-	5	6	9	9	9	10	10	11	10	10	10	9
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.1 SE	0.2 ESE	0.2 ESE	0.2 SSW	-	0.7 NNW	1.0 WNW	0.9 N	-	-	0.2 SSE	0.1 SE	0.1 SE	-	1.0 WNW	-	0.9 WNW	0.6 WNW	0.4 WNW	0.3 WNW	0.2 W	0.4 NW
Period (s)	6	6	6	4	-	8	10	8	-	-	5	4	5	-	9	-	8	8	7	7	7	6
Wind waves (m) & direction	-	-	-	-	1.5 NNE	1.0 NNE	-	-	1.5 NNE	0.8 NW	-	0.4 NE	0.4 NE	1.9 NW	-	1.1 WNW	-	-	-	-	-	-
Period (s)	-	-	-	-	6	6	-	-	6	7	-	4	5	9	-	9	-	-	-	-	-	-

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	10AM	1PM	4PM	7PM	10PM	1AM	4AM	7AM	10AM	1PM	5PM	7PM	10PM	1AM	4AM	7AM	10AM	1PM	4PM	7PM	10PM	1AM
Best forecast wave conditions in North Sea	Thurso Reef Scot - North Coast	Thurso Reef Scot - North Coast	Bay of Skaill Scot - Orkney	Rackwick Scot - Orkney	Sandwood Bay Scot - North Coast	Armadale Bay Scot - North Coast	Polin Beach Scot - North Coast	Balnakiel Bay Scot - North Coast	Point of Ness Scot - North Coast	Polin Beach Scot - North Coast	Bore South and West	Constantine Bay Cornwall (North)	Balnakiel Bay Scot - North Coast	Balnakiel Bay Scot - North Coast	Sandwood Bay Scot - North Coast	Sandwood Bay Scot - North Coast	Sandwood Bay Scot - North Coast	Balnakiel Bay Scot - North Coast	Point of Ness Scot - North Coast	Point of Ness Scot - North Coast	Thurso Reef Scot - North Coast	Armadale Bay Scot - North Coast
Rating	3	3	2	2	2	2	2	2	3	2	1	1	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2
Wave Height (m) & direction	1.6 WNW	1.5 WNW	1.4 WNW	1.4 WNW	1.3 WNW	1.4 WNW	1.3 WNW	1.5 WNW	1.6 WNW	1.4 WNW	0.6 WNW	0.4 WNW	1.2 WNW	1.1 WNW	0.9 WNW	0.9 WNW	0.9 WNW	0.9 WNW	0.9 WNW	0.9 WNW	0.9 WNW	0.9 WNW
Period(s)	12	12	11	11	10	11	10	10	10	10	11	9	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	9
Energy	683	559	469	431	365	436	360	473	500	386	122	41	454	422	265	293	276	311	262	249	223	218
Wind (km/h)
Wind State	glass	glass	glass	cross- off	glass	glass	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	off	glass	glass	off	off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	glass	cross- off	cross- off
Tide State	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	mid-ebb	high	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	high
High Tide / height (m)	9:12AM 4.85				8:11PM 4.52				9:38AM 3.00			6:40PM 6.37	9:12PM 3.76				8:58AM 4.36					10:03PM 3.66
Low Tide / height (m)			3:22PM 0.25				2:26AM 0.93								2:59AM 0.95					4:27PM 0.39
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	light rain	light rain	cloudy	cloudy	light rain	light rain	cloudy	cloudy	some clouds	cloudy	cloudy	some clouds	clear	clear	some clouds	cloudy
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	1	1	-	-	1	2	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Temp. °C	14	17	13	11	10	9	8	8	8	8	8	11	7	6	6	6	7	7	6	6	6	5
Chill °C (?)	14	17	13	9	10	9	5	6	5	4	8	11	3	3	4	4	6	5	5	6	4	2
Sunrise	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	5:22	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	5:20	-	-	-	-	-	-
Sunset	-	-	-	9:04	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	8:40	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	9:07	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	1.6 WNW	1.5 WNW	1.4 WNW	1.4 WNW	1.3 WNW	1.4 WNW	1.3 WNW	1.5 WNW	1.6 WNW	1.4 WNW	0.8 SSW	0.4 WSW	1.2 WNW	1.1 WNW	0.9 WNW	1.0 N	0.9 N	0.9 WNW	0.9 WNW	0.9 WNW	0.9 WNW	0.9 WNW
Period (s)	12	12	11	11	10	11	10	10	10	10	5	6	10	10	10	8	8	10	10	10	10	9
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.4 SE	0.3 SE	0.3 WSW	0.2 ESE	-	-	-	-	0.1 SE	-	0.6 WNW	0.4 WNW	-	0.6 NNW	0.8 NNE	0.9 WNW	0.9 WNW	1.0 N	0.8 NNW	0.8 N	0.7 N	0.6 N
Period (s)	6	6	10	6	-	-	-	-	6	-	11	9	-	8	6	10	10	9	9	8	8	8
Wind waves (m) & direction	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	0.3 NNE	0.3 NNE	0.5 NE	-	-	1.6 NNE	1.2 NE	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	0.4 W
Period (s)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	3	3	3	-	-	6	6	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	3

	Friday 01																Saturday 02
	8AM	9AM	10AM	11AM	12PM	1PM	2PM	3PM	4PM	5PM	7PM	7PM	8PM	9PM	10PM	11PM	0AM	1AM	2AM	3AM	4AM	5AM
Best forecast wave conditions in North Sea	Thurso Reef Scot - North Coast	Thurso Reef Scot - North Coast	Bay of Skaill Scot - Orkney	Rackwick Scot - Orkney	Sandwood Bay Scot - North Coast	Armadale Bay Scot - North Coast	Polin Beach Scot - North Coast	Balnakiel Bay Scot - North Coast	Point of Ness Scot - North Coast	Polin Beach Scot - North Coast	Bore South and West	Constantine Bay Cornwall (North)	Balnakiel Bay Scot - North Coast	Balnakiel Bay Scot - North Coast	Sandwood Bay Scot - North Coast	Sandwood Bay Scot - North Coast	Sandwood Bay Scot - North Coast	Balnakiel Bay Scot - North Coast	Point of Ness Scot - North Coast	Point of Ness Scot - North Coast	Thurso Reef Scot - North Coast	Armadale Bay Scot - North Coast
Rating	3	3	2	2	2	2	2	2	3	2	1	1	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2
Wave Height (m) & direction	1.6 WNW	1.6 WNW	1.6 WNW	1.6 WNW	1.3 WNW	1.6 WNW	1.3 WNW	1.5 WNW	1.4 WNW	1.3 WNW	0.6 WNW	0.6 W	1.4 WNW	1.4 WNW	1.3 WNW	1.3 WNW	1.3 WNW	1.4 WNW	1.4 WNW	1.4 WNW	1.4 WNW	1.5 WNW
Period(s)	12	12	12	12	11	12	11	11	11	11	12	11	11	11	10	10	10	11	11	11	11	11
Energy	694	683	647	671	387	636	373	545	447	366	285	86	442	443	365	365	358	427	436	427	427	487
Wind (km/h)
Wind State	glass	glass	cross	off	cross	cross- on	on	on	cross	on	cross- off	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	glass	glass	glass	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	on
High Tide / height (m)			9:08AM 3.00									6:08PM 6.33		8:43PM 3.77
Low Tide / height (m)								2:39PM 0.29	3:23PM 0.21												3:38AM 1.48
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	some clouds	cloudy	some clouds	cloudy	clear	some clouds	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
High °C	14	14	12	12	13	15	13	14	13	12	12	13	11	10	10	10	10	9	9	9	9	8
Chill °C (?)	14	14	11	12	13	15	12	13	13	10	9	12	10	10	10	10	10	8	7	7	8	6
Sunrise	5:20	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Sunset	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	9:07	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	1.6 WNW	1.6 WNW	1.6 WNW	1.6 WNW	1.3 WNW	1.6 WNW	1.3 WNW	1.5 WNW	1.4 WNW	1.3 WNW	0.6 WNW	0.6 W	1.4 WNW	1.4 WNW	1.3 WNW	1.3 WNW	1.3 WNW	1.4 WNW	1.4 WNW	1.4 WNW	1.4 WNW	1.5 WNW
Period (s)	12	12	12	12	11	12	11	11	11	11	12	11	11	11	10	10	10	11	11	11	11	11
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.4 SE	0.4 SE	0.1 SE	0.3 SE	-	0.2 ESE	-	0.4 WSW	0.2 ESE	-	0.6 WNW	-	0.3 WSW	0.3 WSW	-	-	-	-	0.2 ESE	0.2 ESE	0.2 ESE	-
Period (s)	6	6	6	6	-	6	-	10	6	-	12	-	10	10	-	-	-	-	6	6	6	-
Wind waves (m) & direction	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1.0 SSW	0.3 SW	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Period (s)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6	3	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-

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